I Wrathe reste nevere, That I ne moste folwe This wikked folk, For swich is my grace.
For many tymes, whan she wol make A ful good silogisme, I drede That aftirward ther shal in dede Folwe an evel conclusioun; This put me in confusioun.
I would read To folwe in word the curiositee; and thus get rid of the puzzling phrase word by word, which looks like a gloss.
But Crist, that of perfeccioun is welle, Bad nat every wight he shold go selle All that he hadde, and give it to the pore, And in swich wyse folwe hime and his fore.
The folk hirfolwe wepinge in hir weye, And fortune ay they cursen as they goon; But she fro weping kepte hir yën dreye, Ne in this tyme word ne spak she noon.
And the prophete seith: "flee shrewednesse and do goodnesse; / seke pees and folwe it, as muchel as in thee is.
And therfore seith Seint Iohn the Evangelist: 'they shullen folwe deeth, and they shul nat finde him; and they shul desyren to dye, and deeth shal flee fro hem.
Now sir, sith I have shewed yow of which folk ye shul take your conseil, and of which folk ye shul folwe the conseil, /2390 now wol I teche yow how ye shal examine your conseil, after the doctrine of Tullius.
Forthi, my Sone, if thou do ryht, Thou schalt unto thi love obeie, And folwe hir will be alle weie.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "folwe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
